Morris County Health Department

02/18/2026

Vaccines help babies and children prevent and fight serious, preventable diseases and respiratory viruses. WIC can help connect you to local vaccination resources for your child! 👩‍⚕️

Check out this ideal vaccine timeline for healthy children from the American Academy of Pediatrics: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/immunizations/Pages/Recommended-Immunization-Schedules.aspx


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Las vacunas ayudan a los bebés y niños a prevenir y combatir enfermedades graves y evitables, así como virus respiratorios. WIC puede ayudarle a ponerse en contacto con recursos locales de vacunación para su hijo!

Consulte este cronograma que es ideal para las vacunas de niños sanos según la Academia Americana de Pediatría: https://www.healthychildren.org/spanish/safety-prevention/immunizations/paginas/recommended-immunization-schedules.aspx

02/18/2026

Checking the manuals for your vehicle and your child’s car seat can help answer questions about how to make them as safe as possible.
Child Passenger Safety Technicians are available in your area for more car seat and booster seat information. Use this link to find one near you: http://www.ktsro.org/child-passenger-safety

02/18/2026

02/04/2026

02/04/2026

02/04/2026

With freezing weather sweeping across the country, we know parents may worry about keeping their babies warm. ❄️ It's important to remember that soft bedding, like cozy blankets, can block a baby’s airway and create an unsafe sleep environment. Instead, keep your little one warm with a sleep sack—it’s a safe and cozy alternative!

01/27/2026

Severe winter storms are expected in many parts of the U.S. this weekend. Here’s a checklist of things you can do to prepare and keep your family safe. Share this checklist with another parent and click the link below for more info.

https://www.healthychildren.org/English/tips-tools/ask-the-pediatrician/Pages/warm-when-the-power-goes-out.aspx

01/27/2026

Winter driving can be unpredictable. Make sure your vehicle is stocked with a driver emergency kit to help you stay prepared on the road. See what to include and get more winter safety tips: bit.ly/4jssgsn

01/27/2026

New year, fresh start, same support 🥳 Whether you’re setting out to work towards new goals in 2026 or working on getting through the winter season, WIC is here to support you and your family! 💖

We know that parenting isn’t easy—and the more people and resources you have on your team, the better. Getting started or keeping up with WIC is worth it! Set your intentions for a healthier year with WIC and a clinic near you at https://signupwic.com/find-a-clinic

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Año nuevo, un comienzo nuevo, el mismo apoyo 🥳 Ya sea que se proponga trabajar para alcanzar metas nuevas en 2026 o esté trabajando para superar la temporada de invierno, ¡WIC está aquí para apoyarlo a usted y a su familia! 💖

Sabemos que ser padres no es fácil, así que mientras tenga más personas y recursos en su equipo, le irá mejor. ¡Vale la pena comenzar con WIC o mantenerse al día con ellos! Haga sus resoluciones para un año más saludable con WIC y una clínica cerca de usted en https://signupwic.com/find-a-clinic

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10/31/2025

"Popcorn lung" is the nickname for bronchiolitis obliterans. It is a condition that damages your lungs' smallest airways and makes you cough and feel short of breath. It's sometimes caused by breathing in a chemical used to flavor microwave popcorn, and more recently, va**ng. What to know: https://wb.md/4lQupyQ

10/31/2025

CHASE COUNTY HEALTH FAIR NOV 8
7:50-NOON

10/29/2025